chronic [ˈkrɑ:nɪk]

例句:

• Those who suffer from narcissism become self-absorbed or chronic show-offs.
  被自恋症折磨的人会变得只专注于自己的事情，或者不断地自我炫耀。
  来自柯林斯例句
• Some will also have multiple and costly chronic conditions.
  来自WSJ
• About 4% of the prison population have chronic psychiatric illnesses.
  大约4%的犯人有慢性精神疾病。
  
• Sherrie has Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and lives in Leeds.
  来自BBC
• Chronic bronchitis or inflammation of the bronchial system results.
  来自BBC
• 10,000 deaths a year from chronic lung disease are attributable to smoking.
  吸烟导致每年有1万人死于慢性肺病。
  
• He had a chronic cough.
  他患了慢性咳嗽。
  来自《权威词典》
• A chronic shortage of hard currency has limited that country's imports for three decades.
  由于长期缺乏强势货币,30年来那个国家的进口一直受到了限制。
  来自《权威词典》
• He is a chronic alcoholic.
  他是酗酒者,恶习不改。
  来自《权威词典》